The Town of Stow Select Board [SB] has entered into an alliance of 8 towns to have a broadband internet system installed. The Town has received a $4,000 grant from Connect Maine for initial planning.

The coalition of seven Maine towns known as the Eastern Slopes Regional Broadband (ESRB) committee has been awarded a $72,000 planning grant for developing options to bring fast and affordable broadband internet service to the Western Maine towns of Brownfield, Denmark, Fryeburg, Lovell, Stoneham, Stow, and Sweden.